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Ipswich, Suffolk, S Margaret
Place Ipswich
S Margaret
Shown in county lists as Ipswich, S Margaret
Lieutenancy area Suffolk
Country England
Dove tower ID 13121
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–0–11 in FSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TM166448
Latitude & longitude 52.05976, 1.15841View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode IP4 2BN
Diocese St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Also Toilet
URL http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/ipswich3.php
Affiliation Suffolk Guild
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Ring of 8, tenor 14–0–11 in F
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 14–0–11 (1579 lb or 716 kg) in F (686.5 Hz)
Practice Tue
Overhauled
2018 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd
Bells 1,2,4 replaced; new frame lower in tower
1958 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Tuned 2017
Peals View 204 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3–3–17 1375.0 F 26.68" 2017 Eijsbouts F N
2 4–1–11 1287.5 E 27.68" 2017 Eijsbouts F N
3 4–1–23 1149.0 D 28.75" 1655 Miles III Graye R 8
4 5–2–4 1026.5 C 31.13" 2017 Eijsbouts F N
5 5–3–8 918.0 B♭ 32.68" 1630 Miles I Graye R 8
6 7–3–20 860.0 A 35.75" 1630 Miles I Graye R 8
7 10–3–17 769.0 G 39.68" 1630 Miles I Graye R 8
8 14–0–11 686.5 F 43.56" 1630† Miles I Graye R 8
Source: RW1931/25; GAD; CBC; P Denton(RWMC); A Nicholson; TimJ; M Chester(RW2018/541)
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 1899 Cast iron & oak Alfred Bowell 6.A 8.1
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 2018 Steel Nicholson Engineering Ltd 8.1.B.a 8.1
Contributed by: Philip Denton; Mike Chester
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Last updated: 27/06/2018
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